Sid Bedford

Sid Bedford
Personal information
Full name Sidney George Bedford[1]
Date of birth 1897 (1897)[1]
Place of birth Northampton,[1] England
Date of death (aged 61)[2][3]
Place of death Northampton,[2] England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Centre half, wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920–1924 Northampton Town 70 (1)
1924–1925 Brighton & Hove Albion 14 (0)
1925–1926 Luton Town 1 (0)
1926–19?? Rushden Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sidney George Bedford (1897 – 18 September 1958), known as Sid or Ginger Bedford, was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for Northampton Town, Brighton & Hove Albion and Luton Town.[2][4][1] He also played non-league football for Rushden Town with whom he won the 1926–27 Northamptonshire League title.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 21. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ a b c d e Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.
  3. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Player search". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2019.